Sam Meas
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Sam Meas is a Haverhill, Massachusetts
-based Republican
running for a seat in Massachusetts's 5th congressional district
, which includes the cities of Haverhill, MA, Lawrence and Lowell.
Meas is the first Cambodian-American Congressional candidate in U.S. History.
Haverhill, Massachusetts
Haverhill is a city in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 60,879 at the 2010 census.Located on the Merrimack River, it began as a farming community that would evolve into an important industrial center, beginning with sawmills and gristmills run by water power. In the...
-based Republican
Republican Party (United States)
The Republican Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Democratic Party. Founded by anti-slavery expansion activists in 1854, it is often called the GOP . The party's platform generally reflects American conservatism in the U.S...
running for a seat in Massachusetts's 5th congressional district
Massachusetts's 5th congressional district
Massachusetts's 5th congressional district is a congressional district in northeastern Massachusetts. It contains the cities of Lowell, Lawrence, Haverhill, and Methuen...
, which includes the cities of Haverhill, MA, Lawrence and Lowell.
Meas is the first Cambodian-American Congressional candidate in U.S. History.
External links
- Sam Meas for Congress Sam Meas for Congress Official Website
- Lowell's Cambodian Leaders Say More Need to Stand Up and Be Counted
- GOP Field for Congress widens
- First Cambodian-American to run for U.S. Congress